One introduced to maintain, say, disrupted festivals (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One introduced to maintain, say, disrupted festivals (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on September 18, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOLIDAYS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOLIDAYS One introduced to maintain, say, disrupted festivals (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 18, 2026
6% KEEPS Maintains (5) Universal Aug 13, 2026
6% HELDTO Maintained, as one's principles (6) The Atlantic Jul 12, 2026
5% AKA Introducer of an alias (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 17, 2026
5% CANNES Film festival city (6) Universal Sep 16, 2026
5% HOLI Hindu festival of colours (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 15, 2026
5% MEET Be introduced to (4) Newsday Sep 14, 2026
5% CHRISTMASLUNCH Festive midday meal (14) Puzzler Backwords Sep 14, 2026
5% CLOSERANKS Maintain discipline or solidarity (5,5) (10) Mirror Classic Sep 13, 2026
5% ROMANLAW Civil code maintained by Julian, say - and Lex? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 11, 2026

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